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  • History of the Confederate Powder Works (Esprios Classics)
    George Washington Rains
    George Washington Rains (1817 - March 21, 1898) was a United States Army and later Confederate States Army officer. A skilled engineer and inventor; he was instrumental in providing the Confederacy with much-needed gunpowder throughout the American Civil War. He also was the younger brother of fellow Confederate general Gabriel J. Rains. When the American Civil War began Rains ...
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    18,31 €

  • The Tatler, Vol. I (Esprios Classics)
    Joseph Addison
    Joseph Addison (1 May 1672 - 17 June 1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. He was the eldest son of The Reverend Lancelot Addison. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine. His simple prose style marked the end of the mannerisms and conventional classical image...
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    28,20 €

  • The Rangers; or, The Tory’s Daughter (Esprios Classics)
    D. P. Thompson / DPThompson
    Daniel Pierce Thompson (October 1, 1795 - June 6, 1868) was an American author and lawyer who served as Vermont Secretary of State and was New England’s most famous novelist prior to Nathaniel Hawthorne. Thompson was Washington County Register of Probate from 1825 to 1830, and Engrossing Clerk of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1830 to 1833 and 1834 to 1836. Thompson ...
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    29,02 €

  • The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future (Esprios Classics)
    A. T. Mahan / ATMahan
    Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) was a United States Navy officer, geostrategist, and educator. His ideas on the importance of sea power influenced navies around the world, and helped prompt naval buildups before World War I. Despite his success in the Navy, his skills in actual command of a ship were not exemplary, and a number of vessels under his command were involved in coll...
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    21,44 €

  • The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 (Esprios Classics)
    A. T. Mahan / ATMahan
    Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) was a United States Navy officer, geostrategist, and educator. His ideas on the importance of sea power influenced navies around the world, and helped prompt naval buildups before World War I. Despite his success in the Navy, his skills in actual command of a ship were not exemplary, and a number of vessels under his command were involved in coll...
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    31,90 €

  • Atalantis Major (Esprios Classics)
    Daniel Defoe
    Daniel Defoe (born Daniel Foe; c. 1660 - 24 April 1731) was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719, which is claimed to be second only to the Bible in its number of translations. He has been seen as one of the earliest proponents of the English novel, and helped to popularise the form in Bri...
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    18,41 €

  • Chaldea (Esprios Classics)
    Zénaïde A. Ragozin / Zénaïde ARagozin
    Zénaïde Alexeïevna Ragozin (1835 - 1924) was a Russian-American author. She was educated in Russia. She had no regular education, but studied by herself. After traveling widely for several years in Europe, in 1874 she emigrated to the United States. She was a member of the American Oriental Society, of the Société Ethnologique and Athénée Oriental, of Paris, and the Victoria In...
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    25,91 €

  • The Roman Traitor, Volume I (Esprios Classics)
    Henry William Herbert
    Henry William Herbert (7 April 1807 - 17 May 1858), pen name Frank Forester, was an English novelist, poet, historian, illustrator, journalist and writer on sport. Starr writes that 'as a classical scholar he had few equals in the United States. His knowledge of English history and literature was extensive; he was a pen-and-ink artist of marked ability; as a sportsman he was un...
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    25,93 €

  • Gandhism In Theory and Practice
    Nripendra Chandra Banerji
    All the papers which appear in this book appeared in the columns of the ’Servant’, the leading N. C. O. organ of Calcutta. Many of these were written under interesting conditions and subsequently printed in the ’Servant’ when the author took over its charge as Editor. Many more have appeared in the ’Servant’ from time to time. These papers in their own way are a compendium of G...
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    24,77 €

  • The Caste System of the Hindus
    Sourindro Mohun Tagore
    In his Institutes, Manu says- The Brahmana primarily sprang from the mouth of Brahma. This original Brahmana according to the ordinance married a woman of the same caste, and the offspring of this connection go by the name of Brahmanas. The duties of a Brahmana are celebrating sacrifice, officiating at other’s sacrifices, study, teaching, making gifts, and, finally, receiving s...
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    15,82 €

  • Electronic Warfare and Artificial Intelligence
    Nicolae Sfetcu
    Electronic warfare is a critical component of modern military operations and has undergone significant advances in recent years. This book provides an overview of electronic warfare, its historical development, key components, and its role in contemporary conflict scenarios. It also discusses emerging trends and challenges in electronic warfare and its contemporary relevance in...
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    24,32 €

  • Quantum Technology in Defence & Security
    Manmohan Varadarajan
    'Quantum Technology in Defence & Security' propels readers into the cutting-edge realm where quantum technologies intersect with military strategy, reshaping the landscape of warfare. Authored by Manmohan Varadarajan, this riveting book explores the revolutionary potential of quantum computing, communication, and sensing in transforming military capabilities. From unbreakable e...
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    53,94 €

  • The geopolitics of oil in the African Great Lakes countries
    Christian SEKIMONYO SHAMAVU
    Over the last twenty years, Africa, particularly the sub-Saharan region, has acquired a crucial position in the geopolitics of world oil.This repositioning is linked to the offshore and onshore revolution, which has led to a series of major discoveries in the Gulf of Guinea, the Atlantic coastal basin, the central basin, the Indian Ocean coastline and the East African Rift. The...
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    96,29 €

  • The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife (Esprios Classics)
    Edward Carpenter
    Edward Carpenter (29 August 1844 - 28 June 1929) was an English utopian socialist, poet, philosopher, anthologist, an early activist for gay rights and prison reform whilst advocating vegetarianism and taking a stance against vivisection. As a philosopher, he was particularly known for his publication of Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure. Here, he described civilisation as a for...
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    28,97 €

  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    Alex Damale
    How many of us, at least once in our life, has not dreamed of stopping time, of pausing it? To take a breather, to better face a critical situation, reflect on the meaning of one’s life or even dedicate oneself a little more to oneself or one’s family. As often happens, however, we hope for things that, when they manifest themselves, do not always represent reality as we imagin...
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    11,38 €

  • On the Commonwealth (Esprios Classics)
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 - 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher and Academic Skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. His extensive writings include treatises on rhetoric, philosophy and politics, and he is considered one of Rome’s greatest orators...
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    20,61 €

  • Children of the Market Place (Esprios Classics)
    Edgar Lee Masters
    Edgar Lee Masters (1868-1950) was an American attorney, poet, biographer, and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology, The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The Serpent in the Wilderness, An Obscure Tale, The Spleen, Mark Twain: A Portrait, Lincoln: The Man, and Illinois Poems. In all, Masters published twelve plays, twenty-one...
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    27,47 €

  • Italian Letters; or, The History of the Count de St. Julian (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    William Godwin (1756 -1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. Godwin is most famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, an attack on political institutions, and Things as They Are...
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    19,90 €

  • Statesman (Esprios Classics)
    Plato
    Plato (428/427 or 424/423 - 348/347 BC) was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential individuals in human history, and the pivotal figure in the history of Ancie...
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    20,70 €

  • The Winning of Popular Government (Esprios Classics)
    Archibald MacMechan
    Archibald McKellar MacMechan FRSC (June 21, 1862 - 7 August 1933) was a Canadian academic at Dalhousie University and writer. His works deal mainly with Nova Scotia and its history. The Halifax Disaster (Explosion) was an official history of the Halifax Explosion. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, he is credited with reviving Herman Melville’s reputation in North America. He had writ...
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    19,83 €

  • Political Essays (Esprios Classics)
    James Russell Lowell
    James Russell Lowell (February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets that rivaled the popularity of British poets. These writers usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for fa...
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    24,47 €

  • Anarchism and Socialism (Esprios Classics)
    George Plechanoff
    Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (11 December [O. S. 29 November] 1856 - 30 May 1918) was a Russian revolutionary, philosopher and Marxist theoretician. He was a founder of the social-democratic movement in Russia and was one of the first Russians to identify himself as 'Marxist'. Facing political persecution, Plekhanov emigrated to Switzerland in 1880, where he continued in his ...
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    19,83 €

  • Patrician and Plebeian in Virginia (Esprios Classics)
    Thomas J. Wertenbaker / Thomas JWertenbaker
    Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker (February 6, 1879 - April 22, 1966) was a leading American historian and Edwards Professor of American History at Princeton University. Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, he received his bachelor’s and doctoral degrees from the University of Virginia, gaining a reputation for his doctoral dissertation, Patrician and Plebeian in Virginia (1910), foll...
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    20,62 €

  • Roman History, Books I-III (Esprios Classics)
    Titus Livius
    Titus Livius (64/59 BC - AD 12/17), known as Livy in English, was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people, titled Ab Urbe Condita, 'From the Founding of the City', covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome before the traditional foundation in 753 BC through the reign of Augustus in Livy’s own lifetime. He was on familiar terms w...
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    24,38 €

  • 'Colony,'; or, 'Free State'? 'Dependence,'; or, 'Just Connection'? 'Empire,'; or, 'Union'? (Esprios Classics)
    Alpheus H. Snow / Alpheus HSnow
    Alpheus Henry Snow (1859 - 1920) was an American lawyer and scholarly investigator in the field of international law. Snow was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, where he was a student at the Stevens High School (New Hampshire) until 1876. Between 1876 and 1877 be studied at Trinity College, Hartford, before entering Yale University. He graduated from Yale in 1879 and then enter...
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    18,38 €

  • The Roman Traitor, Volume II (Esprios Classics)
    Henry William Herbert
    Henry William Herbert (7 April 1807 - 17 May 1858), pen name Frank Forester, was an English novelist, poet, historian, illustrator, journalist and writer on sport. Starr writes that 'as a classical scholar he had few equals in the United States. His knowledge of English history and literature was extensive; he was a pen-and-ink artist of marked ability; as a sportsman he was un...
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    27,53 €

  • Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 (Esprios Classics)
    Frederick Jackson Turner
    Frederick Jackson Turner (November 14, 1861 - March 14, 1932) was an American historian during the early 20th century, based at the University of Wisconsin until 1910, and then at Harvard. He was known primarily for his 'Frontier Thesis'. He trained many PhDs who became well-known historians. He promoted interdisciplinary and quantitative methods, often with an emphasis on the ...
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    23,63 €

  • Ambedkar’s India
    Bhimrao Ambedkar
    A collection of 3 works by Bhimrao Ambedkar1. Castes in India2. Grammar of Anarchy3. Annihilation of Caste ...
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    19,16 €

  • Euthyphro
    Plato
    Euthyphro, by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue whose events occur in the weeks before the trial of Socrates (399 BC), between Socrates and Euthyphro. The dialogue covers subjects such as the meaning of piety and justice. As is common with Plato’s earliest dialogues, it ends in aporia.In this dialogue, Socrates meets Euthyphro at the porch of the archon basileus (the ’king magistra...
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    38,90 €

  • Gorgias
    Plato
    Gorgias is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC. The dialogue depicts a conversation between Socrates and a small group of sophists (and other guests) at a dinner gathering. Socrates debates with the sophist seeking the true definition of rhetoric, attempting to pinpoint the essence of rhetoric and unveil the flaws of the sophistic oratory popular in Athens at the...
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    32,58 €


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